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#DFD44A

#dfd44a ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd44a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 83.14% green and 29.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.93% magenta, 66.82% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 55.57°, with 69.95% saturation and 58.24% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.95.

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Relative luminance0.6327

Complementary

  1. #dfd44a
  2. #4a55df

Split complementary

  1. #dfd44a
  2. #4aa0df
  3. #8a4adf

Analogous

  1. #df8a4a
  2. #dfd44a
  3. #a0df4a

Triadic

  1. #dfd44a
  2. #4adfd4
  3. #d44adf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd44a
  2. #55df4a
  3. #4a55df
  4. #d44adf

Square

  1. #dfd44a
  2. #4adf8a
  3. #4a55df
  4. #df4aa0

Monochromatic

  1. #7a7316
  2. #bbb021
  3. #dfd44a
  4. #eae38b
  5. #f6f3cc

Shades

#dfd44a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd44a
  2. #c9bf43
  3. #b2aa3b
  4. #9c9434
  5. #867f2c
  6. #706a25
  7. #59551e
  8. #434016
  9. #2d2a0f
  10. #161507
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd44a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd44a
  2. #e2d85c
  3. #e5dd6e
  4. #e9e180
  5. #ece592
  6. #efeaa5
  7. #f2eeb7
  8. #f5f2c9
  9. #f9f6db
  10. #fcfbed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd44a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd44a
  2. #d6cc4f
  3. #ccc355
  4. #c3bb5a
  5. #b9b260
  6. #b0aa65
  7. #a6a26a
  8. #9d9970
  9. #939175
  10. #8a887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6d2ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6cd36 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ead353 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #efc6b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d03f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6d44f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9cc98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd44a {
  color: #dfd44a;
}
Background
.bg-dfd44a {
  background-color: #dfd44a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd44a {
  border: 2px solid #dfd44a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd44a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 212 74;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 70% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd44a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd44a, #a0df4a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd44a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 212 74 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.95 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.27 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.43 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 6.07 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.09 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.53 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.70 #202bb5 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Straw
#dfd44a  rgb(223, 212, 74)  hsl(56, 70%, 58%)  Straw
#4a55df  rgb(74, 85, 223)  hsl(236, 70%, 58%)  Majorelle Blue
#4adfd4  rgb(74, 223, 212)  hsl(176, 70%, 58%)  Turquoise
#d44adf  rgb(212, 74, 223)  hsl(296, 70%, 58%)  Medium Orchid